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English writer and Hispanophile Gerald Brenan moved into the Andalusian village of Yegen in January 1920. Brenan, then 25, had been demobilised from the British Army and had come to Spain searching for a tranquil spot in which to read and write. ... aspects of life in 1920s Yegen.
Village life
A few steps beyond La Casa del Inglés is Calle Gerald Brenan - a flower-filled alleyway overlooking the immense spaces beyond Yegen. Walking on, I soon arrived at Plaza de la Ermita, where a bar had a few ... since Don Geraldo's time.
Brenan wrote, for example, that "the prostitute was...an institution: every [Alpujarra] village had two or three". Máxima, a "very plain" such woman in her early thirties, lived a few doors down from Don Geraldo, perhaps on

...or ‘Malaga burning’ in English.
As in so many other cases, none of this was enough to offset the macho coup of history, the balance of patriarchal accounts which she ended up witnessing as the wife of Gerald Brenan.
From their house in ... referred to her marriage with Brenan as a way of attracting commercial interest: “The emotional testimony of the Civil War by the woman who shared her life with Gerald Brenan.”
Paradoxically, Woolsey had always tried to transcend beyond her colleagues, ... involved with Brenan.
When Gerald and Gamel met, they were both carrying emotional baggage. Brenan had just come out of a tangled relationship with painter Dora Carrington and other members of the Bloomsbury Group. The figure of Llewelyn still hovered

On 19 January, thirty years ago, British Hispanist Gerald Brenan died in Alhaurín el Grande. To mark the occasion, the cultural centre opened in his name in the writer's former house in Churriana launched the commemorations with a visit to his grave ... SUR in English editor Liz Parry and Silvia Grijalba, director of the Casa Gerald Brenan.

One couldn’t wish for a better travel companion than Gerald Brenan. His honesty, curiosity, humour and deep knowledge of Spanish history are all on display in The Face of Spain, written after he and his wife, the American poet Gamel Woolsey,

Writer, journalist and SUR in English reporter Tony Bryant was in Malaga on Wednesday to give a talk on his books on flamenco and Andalusian legends at the Official Language School (EOI). Organised by the Gerald Brenan Cultural Association, the talk

The Gerald Brenan Cultural Association in Churriana (ACGB) has organised a special dual-language seminar on one of Gerald Brenan's most celebrated works today, Friday 22 December.
The event will begin with the screening of the film, South from ... English subtitles, a informal roundtable will be held to discuss the importance of Gerald Brenan's work and his association with Spain. The event will be chaired by Lola Ortega Muñoz, president of the ACGB, and the audience will have the opportunity to ask

...hospitality college in Malaga. This is why he got together with the Gerald Brenan Cultural Association (ACGB) to organise the 'Brunch with Brenan and Hemingway' event last Friday.
The morning combined a Spanish and English language exchange with Spanish and ... hospitality students had prepared presentations in English for the event with the ACGB last week. They told the stories of English-language writers Ernest Hemingway and Gerald Brenan, and spoke of their enthusiasm for speaking Spanish and English.
This ... presentation was accompanied by another from the members of the ACGB language exchange about Brenan's diet; the members of the ACGB are mostly Spanish and British and gave their talk in a bilingual format.
Lola Ortega Muñoz, president of the Gerald Brenan

English.
As in so many other cases, none of this was enough to offset the macho coup of history, the balance of patriarchal accounts which she ended up witnessing as the wife of Gerald Brenan.
From their house in Churriana, Woolsey and Brenan ... Brenan as a way of attracting commercial interest: "The emotional testimony of the Civil War by the woman who shared her life with Gerald Brenan."
Paradoxically, Woolsey had always tried to transcend beyond her colleagues, although the masculine ... Gerald and Gamel met, they were both carrying emotional baggage. Brenan had just come out of a tangled relationship with painter Dora Carrington and other members of the Bloomsbury Group. The figure of Llewelyn still hovered over Woolsey. They married in

...mornings and at 7pm every Wednesday in St Andrew's Church Hall in Los Boliches. If you are interested in attending call Gilly on 654 891 790.
Gerald Brenan Language Exchange
Joan Fallon
Gerald Brenan's Cultural Association has initiated a Language

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